KÉNITRA (Interstat) — FAR Rabat rallied past visiting Korhogo 2-1 on Sunday at Stade Municipal de Kénitra, scoring twice in the second half after conceding in the 54th minute. Korhogo took the lead with its 54th-minute goal, but the home side responded and secured the win with a goal in the 84th minute. FAR Rabat’s Youssef Al Fahli played 90 minutes and scored once. The result gave FAR Rabat a home victory in the competition and left Korhogo with a road loss.

The first half ended without a goal, and Korhogo broke through in the 54th minute. FAR Rabat then scored twice after halftime, with the final goal arriving in the 84th minute. The home side’s comeback turned a one-goal deficit into a 2-1 win. Korhogo’s goal was its only goal of the match, while FAR Rabat’s two goals were enough to take the result. Youssef Al Fahli was among FAR Rabat’s scorers and played the full match.

Korhogo’s season record in this competition is now no wins, one loss and one draw. FAR Rabat’s competition record is now one win, no losses and one draw. Across all competitions, Korhogo is no wins, one loss and three draws, while FAR Rabat is two wins, no losses and three draws. The teams had met earlier in the season and played to a scoreless draw. Korhogo had also drawn 3-3 with Tchologo and drawn 1-1 at Zoman before facing FAR Rabat again. FAR Rabat had drawn 0-0 with Berkane, beaten Widad Temara 1-0, drawn 2-2 with Hassania Agadir and drawn 0-0 at Korhogo in its other listed matches this season.

Before Sunday, Korhogo had played a scoreless draw with FAR Rabat, a 3-3 draw with Tchologo and a 1-1 draw at Zoman. FAR Rabat had played a scoreless draw at Korhogo, a 2-2 draw at Hassania Agadir, a 1-0 home win over Widad Temara and a scoreless draw at Berkane. Those results meant both sides entered the match unbeaten in their listed competitions, though Korhogo had not yet won. FAR Rabat had one draw in the competition before Sunday, while Korhogo had one draw in the competition before Sunday.

FAR Rabat’s win came in a tight contest at Stade Municipal de Kénitra. Korhogo held the lead after its 54th-minute goal, while FAR Rabat continued to press for a response. The home side found the decisive goal in the 84th minute and held on for the 2-1 result. The match remained 2-1 through the closing stages, giving FAR Rabat the full result and leaving Korhogo with another winless outcome in the competition. Korhogo could not produce an equalizing goal after the 84th minute, and FAR Rabat closed out the match at home. The home side secured the result in the closing minutes. FAR Rabat’s next listed fixture is against IR Tanger in Botola Pro play.

The result continued FAR Rabat’s unbeaten start in the competition and kept Korhogo without a win in the competition. The result was FAR Rabat’s first win in the competition this season. FAR Rabat’s overall record now includes two wins and three draws, while Korhogo’s overall record includes one loss and three draws. The earlier head-to-head meeting between the teams this season ended without a goal, and this match produced three goals in total, with FAR Rabat scoring two and Korhogo scoring one.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of FAR Rabat 1, Korhogo 1. Interstat’s ELO system had given FAR Rabat a 98 percent probability to win. FAR Rabat had been installed as the pregame favorite with a spread of -1.75, and the over/under line was 2.5. The match produced a total score of 3.